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floating vote
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noun
those voters collectively who are not permanently attached to any political party.
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Origin of floating vote
First recorded in 1840–50
OTHER WORDS FROM floating vote
floating voter, nounWords nearby floating vote
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How to use floating vote in a sentence
This was the great opportunity of Ames and his floating vote.
The Boss and the Machine|Samuel P. OrthThey merely show the efforts that are being made to capture the floating vote which will finally decide in any election.
The Affable Stranger|Peter McArthur